Impact Stories

We have all been exposed to some form of fake news before whether we know it or not. Whether it’s COVID-19 vaccine information or political unrest happening in countries such.

Ambient (outdoor) air pollution is one of the biggest environmental risk factors contributing to leading causes of death, including heart disease, stroke, lung cancer and other respiratory diseases[i]. With 9.

A knowledge-based assessment tool has been developed to identify technological risk perception gaps in the built and construction industry, and subsequently design suitable strategies to bridge this gap and help end-users such.

Many injuries affecting the older population are the result of falls, but falls themselves don’t just happen as people get older. More often than not, they usually occur due to.

Indonesian cities face some of the most severe water risks in the world. We might think of Indonesia as a tropical country with abundant water supplies but half of the.

From her motivations to her areas of interest in the field of risk communication in climate mitigation, Ng Kai Lin, an intern at IPUR, shares about her work and experience..

Her passion for environmental issues fuelled her decision to pursue an internship with the Institute for the Public Understanding of Risk (IPUR) to explore the differences in how individuals perceive.

Like a train without brakes, COVID-19 continued its spread to countries all over the world despite global efforts to contain it. As at May 28, 2020, the World Health Organisation.

Accurate and timely insight and feedback is required for effective policy calibration. As countries across the world race to combat the COVID-19 pandemic, critical insights on the effects of policy.

One million residents in Kathmandu, Nepal, now have access to better water supply information after water utility provider, KUKL, adapted and adopted a solution presented by a multi-disciplinary team comprising.